cut
Cut and keep columns or fields of output
Usage: cut options [list-of-files]
Standard Input: Used only if no list-of-files is given
Standard Output: Used to display results
Useful options:
-c5-16,42- means specify columns to keep in output.
-dX means set char X as the field delimiter.
-fn means cut and keep field n.
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